How many parks and green spaces are in Broxbourne? 24 public parks
Broxbourne has 24 public parks among 164 green space sites. Green space covers 10.1% of the area: about 53 m² per resident, or 7.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 75% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 53 m²
- More green space than
- 75% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 7.4
Public green space from OS Open Greenspace; golf courses are listed but not counted. Per resident uses Census 2021 population. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. How we calculate this
All house prices in BroxbourneWhat are the largest parks in Broxbourne?
Cheshunt Park is the largest public park in Broxbourne, at 32 hectares. 11 of the 24 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Cheshunt Park | 32 hectares |
| Barclay Park | 20.7 hectares |
| The Cedars Park | 12.5 hectares |
| Grundy Park | 5.2 hectares |
| Whit Hern Park | 2.6 hectares |
| Moxom Avenue Open Space | 1.6 hectares |
| Jubilee Gardens | 8,879 m² |
| Rosedale Way Open Space | 4,658 m² |
| Cadmore Lane Open Space | 2,439 m² |
| Champions Green | 1,357 m² |
| Lowewood Garden | 623 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Broxbourne?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Broxbourne: 349 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 349 hectares · 24 sites |
| Playing fields | 82.6 hectares · 24 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 50.6 hectares · 23 sites |
| Cemeteries | 35.7 hectares · 7 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 18 hectares · 17 sites |
| Play spaces | 4.7 hectares · 49 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 3.2 hectares · 6 sites |
| Tennis courts | 3 hectares · 7 sites |
| Bowling greens | 1.2 hectares · 5 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 108 hectares · 2 sites |
Does Broxbourne have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. Broxbourne has 53 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 40 m² across Hertfordshire. More green space per resident than 75% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| BroxbourneThis area | 53 m² per resident |
| Hertfordshire | 40 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 53 m² for every resident adds up to 7.4 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
High means the second-highest fifth of areas in England and Wales. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by green space per resident, from Very Low to Very High.
What else do people ask about Broxbourne?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Broxbourne.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:05 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Broxbourne dataset covers 3,831 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.